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==Private life== On 4 October 1833, in [[Florence]], Louis Lucien Bonaparte married Maria Anna Cecchi, the daughter of a Florentine sculptor. In 1850, he separated from his wife and later began to live with Clémence Richard, with whom he had a son, [[Louis Clovis Bonaparte]] (1859–1894). In 1891, after Maria Anna's death on 17 March 1891, Louis Lucien and Clémence Richard were married in [[Kensington]].<ref>"Bonaparte Louis Lucien / Kensington 1a 356"; "Richard Clemence / Kensington 1a 356" in ''General Register Office Index to Marriages in England and Wales'' (1891), ancestry.com, accessed 29 January 2021 {{subscription required}}</ref> The Bonapartes’ son Louis Clovis became a [[civil engineer]], and on 14 October 1891, at [[Reigate]], he married Laura Elizabeth Scott, the daughter of F. W. Scott of [[Redhill, Surrey|Redhill]], another engineer.<ref>''Register of Marriages solemnized at St Matthew's Church, Reigate'', [https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/4779/images/40815_1831109333_1820-00113 No 430, October 14th 1891], ancestry.co.uk, accessed 29 January 2021 {{subscription required}}</ref> Louis Lucien Bonaparte died at [[Fano]], Italy. His widow, Clémence Bonaparte, lived on until 1915. He is buried at [[St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green|St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery]], [[Kensal Green]] next to his son and second wife.<ref name=bl/> His collection of chemical elements was bequeathed to the [[Science Museum, London]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Prince Bonaparte's collection-of-elements|url=https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co14472/prince-bonapartes-collection-of-elements-elements-copper-silver-gold}}</ref> where it subsequently was on display during the [[UNESCO]] "International Year of the Periodic Table" in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Cole|first=Rupert|date=2019|title=150 Years of the Periodic Table|url=https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/150-years-of-the-periodic-table/}}</ref> His library was bought by the Newberry Library in Chicago.<ref>The Newberry. [https://www.newberry.org/history History.]</ref>
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